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How much does an athlete make in Vietnam?

₫107,040,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₫8,920,000 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,430
Compared with the median pay in Vietnam
1.1 times
Data from
2024

Where Vietnam ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaMalawiVietnam, rank 89

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What athletes and sports players earn in Vietnam
Lowest 10%: ₫73,989,400Median: ₫107,040,300Highest 10%: ₫280,611,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$92,160
2. Germany$87,270
3. Iceland estimate$74,880
88. Kiribati estimate$4,684
89. Vietnam estimate$4,430
90. Philippines estimate$4,372
143. Malawi estimate$400
Compare athletes and sports players in 143 countries

Similar jobs

Technicians and associate professionals

Highest paying in Vietnam

Frequently asked questions

How much does an athlete make a month in Vietnam?

The median gross salary is ₫8,920,000 a month, ₫107,040,300 a year.

How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₫73,989,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₫280,611,300.

Which country pays an athlete the most?

Germany, with a median of $87,270 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an athlete make more in Vietnam or in United States?

In United States: $66,710 a year against $4,430 in Vietnam, 15.1 times more.

Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?

An athlete: ₫107,040,300 a year against ₫77,486,600 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate